Credit ratings agency Moody's upgraded Nigeria's rating by a notch to "B3" from "Caa1" on Friday, citing significant improvements in the country's external and fiscal positions. Earlier this month, the World Bank said that Nigeria's economy achieved its fastest growth in about a decade in 2024,

A Nigerian court jailed 15 foreign nationals Friday—all Asians—for "cyber-terrorism and internet fraud," the national anti-graft agency said, one of the largest such cases in the country.

The state housing Nigeria’s economic hub is engaging the European Union to develop inland waterways as part of an integrated urban-transport system intended to ease gridlock in Lagos, which is also its most populous city.

The World Bank predicts that Nigeria’s total output, or GDP, will grow by 4% this year - a faster rate than the 3% when Tinubu took over. However, unemployment remains a major concern, with many graduates still complaining about not being able to find jobs.

Torrents of predawn rain unleashed deadly flooding that killed scores of people in a market town where northern Nigerian farmers sell their wares to traders from the south, officials said Friday, as they predicted that the death toll would grow.

Nigeria's Dangote oil refinery will import at least five million barrels of U.S. WTI crude oil in July, three trading sources told Reuters, extending its buying spree after a potential record tally for June.

The African Natural Resources and Energy Investment Summit (AFNIS) is returning for its landmark fourth edition in Abuja, Nigeria, from July 15–17, […]

Discriminatory practices: Meta allegedly treated Nigerian users differently from those in other jurisdictions with similar regulations. Meta currently offers stronger privacy protections in the European Union due to the General Data Protection Regulation. Nigerian regulators have highlighted this double standard.